
World Cruising Routes
1000 Sailing Routes in All Oceans of the World
Jimmy Cornell(Author)
Adlard Coles Nautical (Publisher)
Published on 14. June 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
616 pages
978-1-4729-4781-9 (ISBN)
Description
Long established as the bible for long-distance cruisers and a bestseller for more than 25 years, World Cruising Routes is the indispensable planning guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world from the tropical South Seas to the high latitudes of the Arctic and Antarctic, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It contains information on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, as well as suggestions about optimum times for individual routes.
This new, fully revised and updated 8th edition assesses how changes around the world have affected cruising routes and how climatic change has altered the cruising landscape and necessitated adaptations in timing and route-planning. It provides over 6,000 waypoints to assist skippers in planning individual routes. It is the perfect one-stop reference for planning a cruise anywhere in the world.
'The most important book for long-distance voyagers to come along in decades.'
Cruising World
This new, fully revised and updated 8th edition assesses how changes around the world have affected cruising routes and how climatic change has altered the cruising landscape and necessitated adaptations in timing and route-planning. It provides over 6,000 waypoints to assist skippers in planning individual routes. It is the perfect one-stop reference for planning a cruise anywhere in the world.
'The most important book for long-distance voyagers to come along in decades.'
Cruising World
Reviews / Votes
The venerable World Cruising Routes is the must-have guide to world cruising. * Latitudes & Attitudes * the bible of cruising sailors, World Cruising Routes is the definitive reference book for long distance navigators. * Yachting Life *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Product notice
Flexible plastic/vinyl cover
Illustrations
Route maps and diagrams throughout
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
1624 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-4781-9 (9781472947819)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Jimmy Cornell has influenced the contemporary cruising scene more than any other sailor. He was the founder of the cruising rally concept over 15 years ago with the ARC Transatlantic rally, the Transarc and numerous Round the World Rallies in which over 15,000 sailors have participated. Sailing continues to be Jimmy's passion, and in the last 25 years he has sailed more than 200,000 miles on all oceans of the world, including three circumnavigations.